HB 491: Access to Appropriate Medications for Serious Mental Illness
GENERAL BILL by Gonzalez Pittman
Access to Appropriate Medications for Serious Mental Illness; Requires AHCA to approve drug products for Medicaid recipients for treatment of serious mental illness without step-therapy prior authorization; directs agency to include rate impact of this act in certain program rates that become effective on specified date.
Effective Date: 10/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/16/2023 House • Filed
11/30/2023 House • Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation
• Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/8/2024 House • Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation
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HB 491, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/16/2023 at 9:15 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 268 Step-therapy Protocols Harrell Identical Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 409.901 Definitions; ss. 409.901-409.920. Page 1 (pdf) 409.910 Responsibility for payments on behalf of Medicaid-eligible persons when other parties are liable. Page 16 (pdf) 409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care. Page 2 (pdf)